The vision is to provide offenders, former offenders, the homeless, troubled youth, veterans and their families the tools they need to become productive citizen members, also provides anger management education classes for first time offenders. Please call for contact information for other counties.

Provides community-based services to at-risk children and families, including counseling, therapy and prevention services. Also offers services for children in foster care and foster care/adoption recruitment. Also has Leaphart Place, a 20-apartment facility for young adults who are aging out of the foster care system and are ask risk of being homeless. Click on "Locations" to find the closest office near you.

This nonprofit organization offers interim and emergency counseling services to military members and veterans who suffer PTSD, TBI and other psychological issues. Services are offered until the VA is able to assist. Also offers resources and materials to family members and can help guide patients through the VA system.

The Institute of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina helps people of all ages overcome psychiatric and emotional health problems. The Institute has been identified as one of the nation's top 10 psychiatric research centers in guiding the search for treatments of depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, problems with drug and alcohol addiction, and many other disorders. It offers both inpatient and outpatient services.

The center offers a variety of assessment, intervention and treatment services to adults and children who are victims of violent crimes, as well as their families. They also treat victims of other forms of trauma, such as automobile accidents, house fires and natural disasters. Has several different programs including a community outreach program for those who are unable to come to the clinic; a Hispanic outreach program called Esperanza; and a program that helps domestic violence victims. A psychiatrist is also available once a week for to check patients' physical health and consult on medications. Services may be free for those who qualify for the SC Crime Victims Compensation program.

For services in your area, look under Member Programs found on the top bar. SCCADVASA is a statewide advocacy coalition of all the domestic violence shelters and rape crisis centers in South Carolina to represent the needs of victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. It promotes awareness and tries to influence public policy. They provide: technical assistance in the development and expansion of resources and services; statistics and references; training and technical assistance to elected officials, law enforcement, health care agencies, social service agencies and other helping agencies; information and consultation to victims and survivors; and legislative and public policy updates. On the Web site, one can find educational material on the left side under Everything You Need to Know.

An advocacy organization for victims and witnesses of crime in South Carolina which promotes awareness and public policy that protects victims. It provides: legislative updates; technical assistance; facilitates training, research and evaluation; educates and coordinates policy development; encourages citizen and victim participation.

On the Web site, one can find resources and services by clicking on Search SCVAN Resources found on the left side of the page.

WomensLaw.org provides easy-to-understand legal information to women living with or escaping domestic violence. Their national site provides state specific legal information to help women who are victims of domestic abuse. Here you will find a list of organizations in South Carolina that can help victims of domestic violence by providing counseling and support, shelter, and advocacy.